Texas homeowners pay highest insurance rates Dear editor,
I am a retired realtor, and if you are wondering why houses in your neighborhood are not selling, here’s why.
Texas homeowners pay the highest insurance rates in the nation, despite measures designed to lower rates and much worse weather losses in other states. Full Story

Fair’s carnival was ‘best ever in Rockdale’ Dear editor,
I want to thank the Rockdale Fair Association board and everyone involved for the carnival they brought to town for the fair.
We took two children to family night Wednesday night and I was really impressed with the carnival.
It was a very clean, for the most part very friendly, and overall a very nice set up. Full Story